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As shown in this post, the movement in the European LIBOR-OIS spread over the past few weeks is similar to the European TED spread and indicates that confidence in interbank lending has started improving, but the European LIBOR-OIS spread needs to show a more meaningful decline in order for a calmer environment to prevail. […]

On this week’s WealthTrack, Consuelo Mack interviews Wall Street’s long-time number one economist Ed Hyman, Chairman of the ISI Group, and Bob Doll, Chief Equity Strategist of Blackrock. They discuss their expectations for the economy and markets in 2012 and strategies to prosper from that. […]

The euro’s resilience in the face of the eurozone’s sovereign debt crisis has finally evaporated; the single currency has slid to a 16-month low against the U.S. dollar and an 11-year low against the Japanese yen. FT Lex’s Vincent Boland and Jennifer Hughes discuss the move’s significance and its implications. […]